What is recorded here
This stone commemorative plaque records: John Wilbye (1574-1638) The madrigal composer resided in this house for many years
John Wilbye was an English composer best known for his contributions to the genre of madrigals, making significant impacts on Elizabethan and Jacobean music through his intricate and emotionally expressive compositions.
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